Developed in the 1940s, AA7075 is an aluminum alloy that's almost as strong as steel, yet it weighs just one third as much. Unfortunately its use has been limited, due to the fact that pieces of it ...

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A boiler at the Renergia waste incineration plant in Perlen, Switzerland, was experiencing fireside corrosion. The shop-applied Alloy 625 weld overlay was showing signs of premature accelerated ...

An aluminum alloy developed in the 1940s has long held promise for use in automobile manufacturing, except for one key obstacle. Although it's nearly as strong as steel and just one-third the weight, ...

The standard and complex carbide ranges of welded overlay plates from Welding Alloys feature wear-resistant properties that surpass those of quenched, tempered abrasion-resistant steels. Features such ...

Plenty of welders are aware of AWS D1.1, Structural Welding Code—Steel, but they might not know that changes are made to the ...

Steel is a foundational material used in a huge number of sectors, from construction to transportation. With its strength, durability, and versatility, the material is invaluable. But not all steel is ...

To comply with ever-tightening restrictions on emissions of NO X (NO, NO 2, and so on), special “low NO X ” burners have been installed in many coal-fired utility boilers. These special burners reduce ...

Scientists Just Developed Ultra-Strong Steel That Resists Rust Completely ...